Water scarcity will require agriculture to tap 'unconventional' sources

(Colorado State University) Colorado State University is a founding partner in a $110 million U.S. Department of Energy research network, called the National Alliance for Water Innovation, focused on treatment and reuse technologies for nontraditional source waters like municipal wastewater, seawater, brackish (salty) water, water produced as a byproduct of oil and gas drilling, meat and dairy processing wastewater, and agricultural drainage water.

Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - June 7, 2021 Category: Biology Source Type: news